Public Occurrences 12-16-2017

December 16, 2017 at 5:20 a.m.

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County Jail

Bookings


The following people were preliminarily charged and booked into the Kosciusko County Jail.

• 11:07 a.m. Friday – Austin Charles Miotto, 22, Wawaka, Arrested for domestic battery. Bond: $1,000.

• 11:27 a.m. Friday – Michael Dean Knowles, 52, Rome City, arrested for theft. Bond: $600.

• 3:12 Friday – Gary Eugene Drudge, 62, 428 S. Union St., Warsaw, arrested for operating a vehicle while intoxicated. Bond: $750.

• 4:34 p.m. Friday – Matthew Coulter Slone, 20, New Castle, arrested for failure to appear, a felony. Bond: $5,000.

• 4:37 p.m. Friday – Robert David Hammon, 51, Goodman, Mo., arrested for failure to pay. Bond: $250.



Property Damage Accidents

• 2:11 p.m. Thursday – North CR 100E, north of East CR 250N, near Warsaw. Driver slid off road. Driver: Tyallen A. Zeigler, 59, Country Club Road East, Warsaw. Damage: $1,000-$2,500. Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated.

• 4:13 p.m. Thursday – East Center Street, west of North Park Avenue, Warsaw. Two-vehicle accident. Vehicle was rear-ended. Drivers: Austin L. Dedrick, 22, Bluffton; Byran N. Thompson, 20, West CR 550S, Warsaw. Damage: $10,000-$25,000. KCSD.

• 4:42 p.m. Thursday – Intersection of East CR 750N and EMS T34 Lane, near Leesburg. Two-vehicle accident. Drivers: Alexander B. Fisher, 18, EMS T34, Leesburg; Ann M. Mammel, 23, North CR 620E, Syracuse. Damage: $25,000-$50,000. KCSD.

• 5:24 p.m. Thursday – Intersection of South CR 250E and East U.S. 30, near Warsaw. Two-vehicle accident. Drivers: Stephanie K. Powell, 40, East Old Road 30, Warsaw; Shelby P. Allison, 20, Columbia City. Damage: $25,000-$50,000. KCSD.

• 8:35 p.m. Thursday – North CR 800E, north of East North Road, near Syracuse. Single-car accident. Car off the road. Driver: Michael E. Cygan, 29, South Harkless Drive, Syracuse. Damage $2,500-$5,000.



Incident

• 6:17 a.m. Thursday – Criminal mischief reported in the 900 block of Anchorage Road, Warsaw.



County Jail

Bookings


The following people were preliminarily charged and booked into the Kosciusko County Jail.

• 11:07 a.m. Friday – Austin Charles Miotto, 22, Wawaka, Arrested for domestic battery. Bond: $1,000.

• 11:27 a.m. Friday – Michael Dean Knowles, 52, Rome City, arrested for theft. Bond: $600.

• 3:12 Friday – Gary Eugene Drudge, 62, 428 S. Union St., Warsaw, arrested for operating a vehicle while intoxicated. Bond: $750.

• 4:34 p.m. Friday – Matthew Coulter Slone, 20, New Castle, arrested for failure to appear, a felony. Bond: $5,000.

• 4:37 p.m. Friday – Robert David Hammon, 51, Goodman, Mo., arrested for failure to pay. Bond: $250.



Property Damage Accidents

• 2:11 p.m. Thursday – North CR 100E, north of East CR 250N, near Warsaw. Driver slid off road. Driver: Tyallen A. Zeigler, 59, Country Club Road East, Warsaw. Damage: $1,000-$2,500. Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated.

• 4:13 p.m. Thursday – East Center Street, west of North Park Avenue, Warsaw. Two-vehicle accident. Vehicle was rear-ended. Drivers: Austin L. Dedrick, 22, Bluffton; Byran N. Thompson, 20, West CR 550S, Warsaw. Damage: $10,000-$25,000. KCSD.

• 4:42 p.m. Thursday – Intersection of East CR 750N and EMS T34 Lane, near Leesburg. Two-vehicle accident. Drivers: Alexander B. Fisher, 18, EMS T34, Leesburg; Ann M. Mammel, 23, North CR 620E, Syracuse. Damage: $25,000-$50,000. KCSD.

• 5:24 p.m. Thursday – Intersection of South CR 250E and East U.S. 30, near Warsaw. Two-vehicle accident. Drivers: Stephanie K. Powell, 40, East Old Road 30, Warsaw; Shelby P. Allison, 20, Columbia City. Damage: $25,000-$50,000. KCSD.

• 8:35 p.m. Thursday – North CR 800E, north of East North Road, near Syracuse. Single-car accident. Car off the road. Driver: Michael E. Cygan, 29, South Harkless Drive, Syracuse. Damage $2,500-$5,000.



Incident

• 6:17 a.m. Thursday – Criminal mischief reported in the 900 block of Anchorage Road, Warsaw.



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